Whynter
Whynter Energy Star 1.1 cu. ft. Upright Freezer with Lock
1.1 cu ft18.5" W × 19.5" H × 17.3" DBlack
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Best Upright Freezers for Dorm 2026
24 upright freezers suited to dorm use. Live prices currently run $158 – $1,637. Spanning 15 brands including Whynter, Antarctic Star, Commercial Cool.
▪ 24 models in collection · showing our top 21 · Live prices in this collection currently run $158 – $1,637.
▪ Researched by the MiniFridge.com team — a real filter over our live catalog, no pay-for-placement. How we research →
Models24
From$158
Median$283
Capacity span1.1–4.3 cu ft
Brands15
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picked by the data, not by usTop rankedRank #1
Lowest price$158
Largest capacity4.3 cu ft
Spec comparison
Compare the top 10 side by side
| Model | Price | Capacity | Dimensions (W × H × D) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whynter Energy Star 1.1 cu. ft. Upright Freezer with Lock | $201 | 1.1 cu ft | 18.5" W × 19.5" H × 17.3" D | Upright Freezers |
| Whynter Energy Star 3.0 Cu. ft. Upright Freezer with Lock | $320 | 3 cu ft | 19.5" W × 33.5" H × 21" D | Upright Freezers |
| Danby 3.2 cu ft Upright Freezer | $645 | 3.2 cu ft | 20.7" W × 32.7" H × 22.5" D | Upright Freezers |
| Commercial Cool CCUK12W 1.2 cu ft Upright Freezer White | $158 | 1.2 cu ft | 19.3" W × 19.7" H × 19.7" D | Upright Freezers |
| Danby 24" Counter Depth Compact Upright Freezer DUFM043A2WDD | $390 | 4.3 cu ft | — | Upright Freezers |
| Summit 15" Freestanding/Built In Undercounter Counter Dep… | $1,637 | 2.5 cu ft | 14.8" W × 34" H × 22.8" D | Upright Freezers |
| Koolatron 1.2 cu. ft. Garage Ready Upright Freezer with A… | $253 | 1.2 cu ft | 19.7" W × 19.5" H × 19.5" D | Upright Freezers |
| Koolatron 3.1 cu. ft. Garage Ready Compact Upright Freeze… | $308 | 3.1 cu ft | 21" W × 33.8" H × 19.8" D | Upright Freezers |
| Antarctic Star 2.1 cu ft Upright Freezer Stainless Steel | $250 | 2.1 cu ft | 25" W × 21.5" H × 17.5" D | Upright Freezers |
| Avanti 2.8 cu ft Upright Freezer White | $200 | 2.8 cu ft | 19" W × 33.8" H × 20" D | Upright Freezers |
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Upright Freezers that work for dorm
What matters when a upright freezer is going in a dorm setting.
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Built for dorm
These models are filtered to the upright freezers that fit a dorm setup — the size, noise, and placement that context needs. Capacities range from 1.1 to 4.3 cu ft.
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Noise and placement
For a room you sleep, work, or relax in, compressor noise and door swing matter more than raw capacity. Model pages call out the details so you can rule out anything that would be intrusive where it is going.
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How this list is built
Every model is pulled from our live catalog and filtered to this exact slice — no manual cherry-picking. Prices and availability come from the retailers we track and are re-checked on a schedule, so the set reflects what you can actually buy right now.
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Upright Freezers for Dorm: common questions
Which upright freezers are best for dorm?
We list 24 that fit, led by Whynter and Antarctic Star. Sort by price or capacity and check the noise and dimension notes on each model page.
Do you sell these directly?
No — MiniFridge.com is an independent guide. When a model fits, you buy it on Amazon or the retailer we link to; we may earn a commission at no cost to you.
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